COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 12th of April 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview500.437.416 Cases and 6.207.461 Deaths as of 12th of April 2022 450.501.685 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.24 percent Note: Some […]
#BrusselsAirlines – 100 percent rebate for kids valid for three more days*
(Posted 12th April 2022) Time spent with family, is time well spent – even more so when it concerns travel! Book now until 15/04/22 and explore Europe with your little ones at the most attractive price, with a discount of 100%* on the net fare for all children between 2 and 11 years old. Travel until 17/06/22or between 03/09/22 […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 12th April 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 11th of April 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview499.260.888 Cases and 6.204.095 Deaths as of 11th of April 2022 448.904.123 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.24 percent Note: Some […]
#Airbus bags yet more orders for the A320Neo family
(Posted 11th April 2022) BOC Aviation orders 80 A320neo Family @Airbus #A321neo #A320XLR #A320neo Global aircraft operating lessor BOC Aviation has signed a firm order for 80 A320neo family aircraft comprising 10 A321XLR, 50 A321neo and 20 A320neo. The latest agreement takes BOC Aviation’s total direct orders with Airbus to 453 aircraft from the single […]
#Aviation #Training #IATA: Webinar available for CBTA
(Posted 11th April 2022) All your questions on CBTA answered An IATA webinar on Implementing Competency Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) for Dangerous Goods contains detailed information on the CBTA approach. Presentations cover: The regulatory framework: What are the roles and responsibilities under a CBTA approach to dangerous goods training?Implementing CBTA: What are the phases for development, implementation, […]
#AFRAA #Aviation: The latest performance trends in #Africa
(Posted 11th April 2022) In recent weeks, the Covid19 infection rate picked up again in Asia and parts of Europe: China is battling a renewed surge in infections, fueled by the Omicron BA.2 sub-variants and is facing its worst epidemic outbreak since 2020. In Hong Kong, hospitals are on the verge of collapse, and Belgium […]
#Aviation #AviaDevAfrica2022: Learn all about the 5 main trends for airport resilience in 2022
(Posted 11th April 2022) 5 trends driving airport resilience in 2022 This podcast episode features Marcel Langeslag, Director, Aviation Africa at Netherlands Airport Consultants Limited (NACO). NACO offer planning, design and advisory services to airports across the globe and Marcel is involved in numerous projects across the African continent. TIn this episode, we cover: The 5 […]
TravelComments.com – Namibia: NWR expects more than 4000 tourists to descend into the Fish River Canyon in 2022!
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR), the state-owned enterprise mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia, and the Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) will inspect the famous Fish River Canyon hiking trail between 12 – 17 April 2022. As part of the inspection, the two institutions will… READ MORE
TravelComments.com – Namibia: Roads Authority is warning motorists about a locust outbreak in the ||Kharas Region!
Namibia’s Roads Authority (RA), whose core business is to construct and maintain the country’s road sector, has released is warning motorists about a locust outbreak in the ||Kharas Region in southern Namibia. These migratory insect species move in swarms over the road surface,… READ MORE
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Colobus Conservation News Updates
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#BrusselsAirlines announces the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer
(Posted 08th April 2022) As of July 1st, Tilman Reinshagen will join the Management Board of Brussels Airlines in the role of Chief Operating Officer. He herewith takes over from Edi Wolfensberger, who is the COO of sister company Eurowings since 1st of April. Tilman Reinshagen (40), currently Vice President Ground Operations Hub Airlines Frankfurt, […]
IHG clarifies on their present engagements in Russia
(Posted 08th April 2022) IHG statement on Russia We continue to be deeply saddened by the humanitarian crisis as a result of the war in Ukraine. We have previously announced the suspension of future investments, development activity and new hotel openings in Russia. We do not intend to resume any investment or development activity in […]
COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 08th of April 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview497.032.257 Cases and 6.197.139 Deaths as of 08th of April 2022 432.699.049 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.24 percent Note: Some […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 08th March 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#AirSeychelles returns to the Israeli market full swing to tap into a ready travel environment
(Posted 08th April 2022) AIR SEYCHELLES GOES ALL OUT IN ISRAEL, MAXIMISE PRESENCE AT IMTM, INCREASEOPPORTUNITIES ? 19 roundtrips scheduled between Seychelles and Tel Aviv in April 2022? Over 3000 Israeli visitors expected to be carried in the Seychelles? Series of weekly charters from Tel Aviv to Maldives and Mauritius established Air Seychelles is going […]
COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 07th of April 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview495.823.716 Cases and 6.193.465 Deaths as of 07th of April 2022 431.636.999 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.24 percent Note: Some […]
#Aviation #Congo #BreakingNews: Passengers and crew walk away unharmed after serious runway excursion upon landing
(Posted 07th April 2022) News are emerging from the Democratic Republic of Congo, that another aviation incident has taken place, this time at Kolkwezi Airport. An Embraer ERJ145 after landing ended up in the bush on the side of the runway, and while the circumstances are yet to be determined, have passenger videos shed light […]
#ESTOA wastes no time and swings into action
(Posted 07th April 2022) Uganda’s latest tourism association, ESTOA or in full the ‘Exclusive Sustainable Tour Operators Association‘, has wasted no time to swing into action following their launch some two weeks ago, which was attended by over 50 stakeholders, including high ranking officials from UWA, UTB and the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities. […]
LAST CALL: #Africa Tourism Investment Summit
(Posted 07th April 2022) This year’s African Tourism Investment Summit (ATIS) is expected to be the most ground-breaking and thought-provoking conference of its kind in 2022. The event is held in partnership with the International Tourism Investment Conference (ITIC) on 12 April during the Africa Travel Week in the host city of Cape Town. After […]
#RadissonHotels sign five new properties in #Africa as our continent remains growth territory
(Posted 07th April 2022) Radisson Hotel Group delivers a strong start to the year with five hotel signings in Africa in the first quarter The Group’s momentous growth is aligned with its 2025 objective to reach over 150 properties across Africa The Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) continues its ambitious African growth and development plan with five new […]
#Uganda benefits from Digital Training and Business Mentorship Programme for Young Ugandan Entrepreneurs in Tourism
(Posted 07th April 2022) Charlotte Beauvoisin, best known for her ‘Diary of a Muzungu’ tourism blog, has over the past years also more actively pursued training of Uganda’s next generation in the tourism industry. Since lockdown conditions were lifted and meetings became possible again, has Charlotte both held directly and also participated in a number […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 07th April 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news updates
(Posted 06th April 2022) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWSVisa opens first Innovation Studio in Africa to Advance Future Payment SolutionsThe Eagle OnlineVisa (Visa Inc.), the world leader in digital payments, has today opened a new Innovation Studio in Nairobi, its first dedicated innovation site in Sub-Saharan Africa… Read more>> U.S.-AFRICA RELATIONSGhana Diaspora Connect Roadshow to the […]
COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 06th of April 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview494.555.963 Cases and 6.185.114 Deaths as of 06th of April 2022 430.096.476 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.25 percent Note: Some […]
Air Cargo demand up by 2.9 percent in February according to #IATA figures just released
(Posted 06th April 2022) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air cargo markets showing that demand increased in February despite a challenging operating backdrop. Several factors benefitted air cargo in February compared to January. On the demand side, manufacturing activity ramped-up quickly after the early February Lunar New Year holiday. Capacity […]
#IATA confirms that passenger number recovery is now accelerating
(Posted 06th April 2022) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that air travel posted a strong rebound in February 2022 compared to January 2022, as Omicron-related impacts moderated outside of Asia. The war in Ukraine, which began on 24 February, did not have a major impact on traffic levels. Note: We are returning to […]
TravelComments.com – KwaZulu-Natal: Shocking rhino poaching figures!
According to the “Daily Maverick“, a South African daily online newspaper, at least 75 rhinos have been illegally killed by poachers in South Africa’s province of KwaZulu-Natal since the beginning of 2022 (01 January – 04 April 2022). Almost all of the 75 animals were poached in… READ MORE
